Summer Camps

MUSIC, THEATRE, & DANCE CAMPS

2026 Summer Camps Coming Soon
Lafayette Dance Intensive – Ballet 3rd-6th Grade (2026)
Monday-Friday
July 6th - 10th Ballet - Technique, Performance Skills, etc. 2:00pm-5:00pm
July 20th - 24th Jazz and Contemporary Modern 2:00pm-5:00pm
Rising 3rd-6th Grades

Ballet Technique, Performance Skills, and Special Ballet-related activities in music, scenic and costume design, and theatrical dance skills.

All experienced dancers are welcome—whether you’re a currently enrolled student or not!

Tuition

Tuition for Rising 3rd – 6th Grades   $400.00/Both Weeks

July 6-10  $200

July 20-24  $200

A non-refundable deposit is due with registration.  Full balance is due by May 31, 2026.
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LTA Musical Theatre Camp – 2026
Monday-Friday
July 6th - 18th 9am to 4pm
Performance Dates: July 17th 7:00 PM & 18th 2:00 and 7:00 PM
Rising 3rd through 8th Grades

Production: “A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS” A charming musical adventure celebrating friendship through the seasons with everyone’s favorite amphibian pals.

Calling all rising 3rd–8th graders with big imaginations and even bigger stage dreams! This July, dive into the wild, wacky world of kids being kids in the hilarious musical…
 Camp Dates: July 6–18, 2026
 Location: LSPA Black Box Theatre
 Cost: $375
During this two-week, all-day camp, students will learn everything it takes to put on a full musical production — from acting, singing, and dancing to set building, costume creation, and teamwork! It’s hands-on, high-energy, and full of fun.
No experience? No problem! Just bring your creativity, curiosity, and a love for the spotlight.

Camp spots are limited! 

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Ballet Maintenance Classes 2026
Tuesdays and Thursdays
June 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
July 2, 14, 16
10:00 - 11:30 AM (bonus pointe work most days 11:30-12:00)
Ballet Classes for Rising 5th – 12th Grades

Twice weekly, keep-in-shape ballet classes will be offered for rising 5th- 12th grade students. All experienced dancers are welcome, whether you’re a currently enrolled student or not!

Dancers may choose class days that best fit their summer schedule.

Two levels of classes may be offered if needed. Bonus pointe work will be offered on some days at 11:30 as announced.

Tuition

4 Classes – $60   8 Classes – $120   10 Classes – $150

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The Art of Puppetry for Film and Stage 2026
Monday-Friday
June 22-26, 2026: 10:00am - 12:30pm for Rising 9th - 12th Grades
June 22-26, 2026: 2:00pm - 4:30pm for Rising
Classes for Rising 5th – 8th OR 9th – 12th Graders

Learn the secrets and unique techniques behind bringing puppet characters to life for film and television, and work together to create dynamic stage puppetry moments that date back more than 100 years. Students will receive their own puppet to take home at the conclusion of camp, and we’ll end our week with a special filmed performance showcasing the magic and silliness of the art of puppetry!

Lafayette Theatre Academy’s Avery Jones is a professional puppeteer. He performed “Slappy” in the Goosebumps movies and appeared in several episodes of Sesame Street. As a puppet designer and builder, he has created hundreds of puppet characters for theatres and performers around the world.

Deadline for registration is May 31st.

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Dancing Fairytales Camp 2026
Monday-Friday
June 22-26, 2026
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Dance Camp 2026 for Ages 3 – Rising 1st Grade
Calling All Little Dancers! 
Dancing Fairytales Camp is back at Lafayette Center for Dance — home of LaGrange’s beloved Nutcracker ballet for over 40 years!
Designed especially for children ages 3 through rising 1st graders, this enchanting camp blends movement, music, and imagination as campers dance their way through beloved fairy tales. Whether it’s twirling through Cinderella’s ball or skipping through the forest with Little Red Riding Hood, each day is a new story and a new adventure! Dancing, Crafts, Storytime, Snacks, Special dance activities, Informal Demonstration for Family and Friends at the end of the week
 A perfect introduction to the world of dance in a fun, nurturing environment.
 Don’t miss out — spots fill fast!
Let the fairy tale begin…

Ages 3–Rising 1st grade (classes will be divided for appropriate class size and levels)

Tuition: $150.00

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Lafayette Dance Intensive – Rising 2nd Grade 2026
Monday-Friday
July 6-10 , 2026
July 20-24, 2026
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rising 2nd Graders

Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary Modern, Improvisation, Crafts, Special dance activities, Informal Demonstration at the end of the week.

All experienced dancers are welcome—whether you’re a currently enrolled student or not!

Join us for classes in ballet, jazz, contemporary, modern, improvisation, crafts, and special dance sessions, culminating in an informal demonstration at the end of the week.

July 6th – July 10th   BALLET   2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
July 20th – July 24th   JAZZ & CONTEMPORARY MODERN    2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
At Lafayette Center for Dance – LSPA (210 Bull Street, LaGrange, GA
Tuition for Rising 2nd Grade   $300.00/Both Weeks

July 6-10  $150

July 20-24  $150

 

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LAFAYETTE DANCE INTENSIVE – Current Apprentice, Junior and Senior level dancers
Monday-Friday
July 6-10, 2026 (Ballet & Conditioning)
July 20-24, 2026 (Jazz & Contemporary Modern)
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM or 2:00 PM - 5 PM
Current Apprentice, Junior and Senior level dancers

July 6-10 – Guest ballet teachers and conditioning/strengthening with Alex Gonzaga of Proteus Fitness for Dancers

July 20-24. – Beau and Kristin Foster teaching Jazz and Contemporary Modern

Tuition for Apprentice Level    $500.00/Both Weeks

July 6-10  $250

July 20-24  $250

(Guild Members eligible for partial scholarships for those enrolled in both weeks)

Non-refundable deposit is due with registration.  Full balance is due by May 31, 2026.
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